Privacy Policy for Cat Pounce

Last Updated: June 2026

Privacy Policy

Thank you for using Cat Pounce ("the App"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it.

This Privacy Policy explains how Cat Pounce collects, uses, and protects information when you use the App.

Information We Collect
Personal Information

Cat Pounce does not collect, store, or share any personally identifiable information, including:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Physical address
Contact information
Device Information

The App may access certain device features to provide functionality, such as:

Device vibration (haptic feedback)
Audio playback (game sounds)
Camera (optional Cat Cam feature, if enabled by the user)

Any information generated through these features remains on your device unless otherwise stated.

Cat Cam Feature

Cat Pounce includes an optional Cat Cam feature that allows users to capture photos of their cats while playing.

Camera Usage
Camera access is only used when the user explicitly enables Cat Cam.
Photos are stored locally on your device.
Photos are not uploaded to our servers.
We do not access, collect, or share your photos.

You can disable Cat Cam at any time within the App settings.

Gallery Feature

Photos captured through Cat Cam are displayed in the App's Gallery.

Gallery images are stored locally on your device.
No gallery content is transmitted to us.
Users may delete photos at any time.
Advertising

Cat Pounce may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising networks.

These advertising providers may automatically collect certain information, including:

Device identifiers
Advertising identifiers
Approximate location derived from IP address
Device type
Operating system version
Ad interaction data

This information is collected by the advertising provider and is governed by their privacy policies.

Analytics

If analytics services are enabled, anonymous usage information may be collected to help improve the App, including:

App launches
Feature usage
Crash reports
Performance metrics

Analytics data does not personally identify users.

Permissions Used
Camera

Used only for the optional Cat Cam feature.

Storage / Photos

Used to save and display Cat Cam photos on your device.

Vibration

Used to provide immersive haptic feedback when targets move or are caught.

Internet

Required for displaying advertisements and related services.

Network State

Used to determine network connectivity for advertisements and app functionality.

Children's Privacy

Cat Pounce is intended for general audiences and pet owners.

The App does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information through the App, please contact us so we can address the issue promptly.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, rent, or share your personal information.

Any data collected by third-party advertising or analytics providers is governed by their respective privacy policies.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect user information. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission is completely secure.

Third-Party Services

The App may use third-party services including:

Google Play Services
Google AdMob
Firebase Analytics (if enabled)
Firebase Crashlytics (if enabled)

These services may collect information according to their own privacy policies.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Developer: Cat Pounce Team
Email: support@yourdomain.com

(Replace with your actual support email before publishing.)

Google Play Data Safety Summary (based on your app description)

If your app:

Uses AdMob ads
Uses local Cat Cam photos only
Does not require accounts/login
Does not upload photos to a server

Then typically:

Collected Data

Device identifiers (via ads)
Advertising data (via AdMob)

Shared Data

Advertising or marketing (via AdMob)

Not Collected

Name
Email
Contacts
Messages
Location (precise)
Health data
Financial data

You should verify these answers against the exact SDKs (AdMob, Firebase, etc.) included in your app before completing the Google Play Data Safety form.